domestic violence India
Tragic Suicide of IAS Officer's Daughter Following Dowry Harassment Allegations in Andhra Pradesh
Dec 02, 2025 04:46 pm CST
A 25-year-old woman, daughter of an IAS officer, was found dead at her parental home in Guntur district, Andhra Pradesh, after previously reporting dowry harassment from her husband's family. The case has been registered under Section 80 of the BNS dealing with dowry deaths, highlighting the ongoing issue of dowry-related violence in India.
Telangana Court Sentences Man to Death for Brutal Murder of Wife and Two Children
Nov 21, 2025 12:24 am CST
A 32-year-old man from Telangana received the death penalty after being found guilty of brutally murdering his wife and two children in August 2019. The Vikarabad district court ruled that the man, who harbored unfounded suspicions about his wife's fidelity, committed the heinous crime by first killing his 25-year-old wife with a rod before murdering his stepson and strangling his daughter. The perpetrator later confessed to the triple homicide at the local police station.